Monday Morning Memo

Monday, June 2, 2025

The Tampa Bay Sun Football Club has clinched the #2 seed of the USL Superleague playoffs!

The Tampa Bay Sun Football Club, the first professional women’s sports team in Tampa, has clinched the #2 seed of the USL Superleague playoffs. What a groundbreaking feat for this novel team!

 

We can’t wait to cheer on the Tampa Bay Sun Football Club as they compete in the semi-final game at home on Saturday, June 7! This is an exceptional feat for the greater Tampa Bay area and Tampa’s Downtown.

TOMORROW: The new DASH app will be LIVE

The DASH app is getting a makeover, and the new app will go live TOMORROW!

 

Our hub-to-hub micro-mobility transit service will be available on a new app to ensure continued service excellence and enhance user experience and operations.

 

Head to our website to download the new app today!

Tampa Theatre's Summer Classics series has OFFICIALLY kicked off!

This summer marks the 34th YEAR of Tampa Theatre’s Summer Classics series! All summer long, the theatre will be showing movies that transcend time and are beloved across generations!

 

This year’s collection of films celebrates over a century of marvelous filmmaking.

 

Check out the lineup

We want to hear from YOU! There are only a few What's Pop-In sessions left

As Tampa surges with activity, the Tampa Downtown Partnership is hosting a series of interactive sessions to get your feedback on its future.

 

The “What’s Pop-In?” listening sessions will continue from today through Wednesday! We want to get YOUR feedback so that we can continue to deliver excellent service to Tampa’s Downtown.

 

Tampa Heights

  • Ulele (1810 N Highland Ave)
  • Mon., June 2
  • 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

 

West Riverfront

  • Tori Bar (442 W. Grand Central Ave.)
  • Tue., June 3
  • 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.

 

River Arts

  • Mayor’s Food Truck Fiesta at Lykes Gaslight Square Park (400 N. Franklin St.)
  • Wed., June 4
  • 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Head to the Portico in Tampa's Downtown for Florida Lantern Project's annual fundraising gala

Experience a SEVEN-COURSE meal and a multi-sensory experience at the Florida Lantern Project’s “Beacons of Hope” fundraising gala!

 

This immersive fundraiser explores Florida’s history from its prehistoric roots to its resilient future through dining, sound, scent, and light!

 

The Florida Lantern Project provides emergency shelter, storm recovery, and critical aid to families affected by storms with the help of volunteers and donors.

 

By purchasing a ticket, you will be helping fund:

  • Evacuation and shelter coordinatrion
  • Post-disaster wellness checks
  • Storm cleanup and emergency repairs
  • Child and family recovery services
  • Disaster preparedness across the state

 

Get tickets

Kick off the summer with the Tampa Downtown Partnership

Summer starts with us! Join us on Friday, June 20 from 12:00pm – 6:00pm at Curtis Hixon Park for our OFFICIAL Summer Kick-Off event.

 

Enjoy a FREE 18-hole putt putt course, grab samples from the Dunkin Donuts Experience truck, and try bites from the brand new PopStroke food truck! Plus, family-friendly games, activities, and a live DJ will keep the good vibes going all evening long.

 

Mark your calendar today, and we’ll see you there!

MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Downtown Debriefing Breakfast on Hurricane Preparedness

On Wednesday, June 25 from 8:00am – 10:00am, join us at Hotel Tampa Riverwalk for our June Downtown Debriefing Breakfast on Hurricane Preparedness.

 

Hurricane season will soon be upon us, so don’t miss this chance to hear from first responders, environmental experts, and weather experts on how to be prepared for incoming storms. You will also have the chance to learn more about services that are available for residents and businesses when a storm is approaching.

 

Huge thank you to our GOLD SPONSOR – Dobil Laboratories, Inc.

 

Register today!

WE'RE HIRING: DASH Assistant Project Manager

GREAT NEWS Tampa’s Downtown, we are currently seeking a DASH Assistant Project Manager to oversee and manage our Downtown Area Shared Hubs program!

 

The DASH Assistant Project Manager will be responsible for the efficient and effective operation of our DASH program by aiding in the oversight of our team of drivers.

 

Job Description

Submit Application

Our Storefront/Sidewalk Grant is still active!

Do you have an idea that will beautify a storefront or sidewalk in Tampa’s Downtown? Consider applying for our Storefront & Sidewalk Café Grant!

 

The Storefront & Sidewalk Café Grant serves to create a more attractive pedestrian atmosphere and commercially vibrant environment through street-level storefront improvements and inviting sidewalk café settings.

 

The program offers non-matching grants of up to $7,500 and matching grants over $7,500 up to $10,000 administered on a reimbursement basis, allowing for up to $5,000 of grant funds to be reimbursed every two years.

 

NOTE: The deadline for submission is Thursday, July 31.

 

Apply today!

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